Speedway

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — URBANCREST, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Speedway in URBANCREST, OHIO
Employer Speedway Report ID 2016043266
Address 3135 Broadway City, State ZIP URBANCREST, OHIO 43123
Event Date April 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 445120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -83.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the second step of a step ladder stocking cigarettes when she fell off the ladder, injuring her ribs.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2016, a worker at Speedway in URBANCREST, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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